Cancun weather in April is getting very nice indeed and you will know summer is just around the corner.
Average Stats for April Weather in Cancun
| April weather measure | Imperial / primary figure | Metric equivalent |
|---|---|---|
| Average high | 91.6°F | 33.1°C |
| Average low | 73.2°F | 22.9°C |
| Average temperature | 82.4°F | 28.0°C |
| Monthly rainfall | 1.67 in | 42.3 mm |
| Days with rain | about 4 | — |
| Days with a high above 80°F | about 30 | — |
| Days with a high above 90°F | about 20 | — |
| Average relative humidity* | 73% | — |
| Average wind speed at 10 metres* | 8.0 mph | 12.8 km/h |
Figures use the 1991–2020 SMN normal for Cancún station 23155; days above 80°F and 90°F are derived from its daily April highs.
* Humidity and 10-metre wind are NASA POWER / MERRA-2 modelled estimates for the same place and period.
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Compare temperatures, rainfall and typical conditions across the whole year.
Temperature in Cancun During April
Average daily high temperatures are 91.6F, and about 20 of April’s 30 days temperatures will rise above 90 in a typical month, with every day exceeding eighty degrees.
Minimum daily temperatures in Cancun during April drop to around 73.2F which, wherever you’re from, is a very pleasant temperature to enjoy.
Rain and Humidity in Cancun During April
April is the second driest month of the year with 1.67 inches of rainfall falling on about 4 rain days during the entire month, so a whole-vacation washout is unlikely.
With average relative humidity of about 73%, April feels humid, and the humidity varies little through the day. However, high humidity mixed with high temperatures gives rise to the heat index. The heat index is kind of like wind chill in reverse, high humidity makes high temperatures ‘feel’ even hotter than they really are.
By now, the hotel pool will be considerably warmer than the ocean, and it will stay that way until around October or November.
April in Cancun
April sees a slight slowdown over March. Spring Break has ended and the weather back home is starting to pick back up.
Around the middle of April (the exact date changes every year) Cancun hotel prices flip from high season to mid season and the savings can be quite considerable from one side of the change to the other. So, if you’re planning a trip to Cancun in April make sure you do some thorough research on prices – visiting one week later may save you a lot of money.
April is the ideal time to explore the scenic beauty in and around Cancun. Maybe try a snorkeling trip over the reef at Puerto Morelos or take a day trip to one of the nearby eco parks such as Xcaret or Xel Ha .
Cancun Weather from Month to Month
April